Political spending continues to mushroom
In just about two weeks, local television political advertising for the 2012 cycle grew by 15.9%, and
Erica Rose’s Thorns Come Out on Bachelor Pad 3
Woah! Crazy episode this past week. I'm going to make this relatively quick because I've got a puppy that needs to be in bed...
Fox Thursday night
FOX aired encores of RAISING HOPE (0.8/3), NEW GIRL (0.8/3) and GLEE (0.7/2).
Competition
ABC’s Wipeout at 8pm (1.5/5) was down -6% from last week. At...
“Office,” “Parks” hit summer highs
Thursday Results (local NFL preemption on all major networks): Pending updates, at 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of “The Office” averaged a 1.0/4...
CBS takes Thursday with help of Big Brother
The 18-49 derby went to CBS, which led the pack until 10PM rolled around. ABC wasn't too far back in second place on a...
Changing the lineup at Media General
Media General is well on its way to becoming a pure play television company now that most of its newspaper holdings are out the...
Amazon expands deal with NBCU Cable & New Media Distribution
The agreement adds TV shows including Parks and Recreation, Parenthood, The Starter Wife, Friday Night Lights, Heroes, Battlestar Galactica and more to Amazon’s Prime...
Comcast to carry beIN SPORT
beIN SPORT, the new independent 24-hour global network dedicated to live and exclusive coverage of the world’s best international sports, will be carried on...
FTC takes DISH to court over telemarketing
According to FTC allegations, satellite MVPD DISH Network has made millions of calls to consumers who asked to be left alone – and if...
NBC: “Talent” matches the high for any Wed telecast
Wednesday Results: From 9-10 p.m. ET, the “America’s Got Talent” Results Show (2.3/7 in 18-49, 8.7 million viewers overall) matched last week’s 2.3 in...
FOX ranked #2 among Adults 18-49
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE posted a 1.5/5, down -17% from last week. SYTYCD was the highest rated program of the night in...
NBC has the Talent to win Wednesday
It was a close race, but NBC edged Fox and CBS in the 18-49 battle on the strength of another encore/fresh America's Got Talent...
Local broadcast news more effective on voters than cable
So says the TVB in just-released findings of an analysis indicating that local early and late news audiences in the Top 10 measured U.S....
FOX: Masterchef tops in Adults 18-34
Following an encore MASTERCHEF at 8pm (1.3/4), an original MASTERCHEF at 9pm posted a 2.4/7, steady with last week among Adults 18-49 and up...
NBC’s “Talent” is #1 for the night
Tuesday Results: NBC was #1 for the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and total viewers, winning five of six...